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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1973
Page
12
Atty. Gen. Richard Kleindienst states that executive privilege is a constitutional and vital principle. He cautions that the executive legislative conflict worsened by Watergate must be weighed against criminal law determinations.
Iowa legislators briefly convened to satisfy a constitutional rule on recesses as snow kept most members away. House Clerk William Harbor noted a quorum was needed only to open and close a session, not to conduct business. The move followed three days of recess. Nixon aides in Watergate hearings drew Republican criticism over executive privilege, while Sen. Roth and Sen. Ervin proposed a temporary commission to assess secrecy laws and disclosure needs.
The spring issue of Community Quarterly highlights Kirkwood Community College staff and programs. The Office of Retirement Education and Other Opportunities is profiled alongside a feature on the new campus radio station KCCK FM written by station manager Larry Patten. The magazine reaches about 10 000 alumni students and friends and is available free at Cedar Rapids and merged-area libraries.
Mayor Ralph Perk’s capital improvements plan allocates funds for 14 infrared cameras with zoom lenses to monitor downtown Cleveland. Linked to a monitoring center at Central Police Station, the $21 million program lists about $600,000 for equipment and cites an earlier University Circle rollout reducing violent crimes by half.
Drummheller Alberta police report the federal penitentiary plans a trailer court outside the fence to house minimum risk inmates as a crowding solution. The plan aims to relieve prison overcrowding by relocating inmates to a nearby facility.
The International Commission of Control and Supervision halted all helicopter flights for its four-nation delegation after a chartered helicopter was downed in north western Quang Tri province killing four members. Canada Indonesia Hungary and Poland approved the ban as investigation teams head to the crash site near the Laotian border.
Eastern Iowa cattlemen battle a blizzard during calving season with snowmobiles proving lifesaving to check cows in timber. Farmers report calf losses in Greeley and nearby areas while hog operations weather the storm. experts warn of delayed fieldwork and potential disease concerns.
Kenneth Lauer associate registrar reports 2841 spring term enrollment at Kirkwood Community College. Of this total 1480 study vocational technical programs and 1361 attend arts and sciences classes. Excludes 99 military veterans in evening farm management courses. This term is 357 higher than last spring.
Twenty years ago Defense Secretary Wilson abruptly canceled a public Nike guided missile demonstration planned for April 20 at White Sands New Mexico. The move halted the Army exhibit and drew attention from local officials and defense observers.
London AP reports former Liberal party leader Jo Grimond told a conference that students should work two or three years before entering college to avoid being educated to the point of boredom.
In St Petersburg Florida police say a nail fired into a wall in an adjoining room passed through into a desk area where Justine F. Harrison a 54 year old woman was seated at Bayfront Medical Center. The workman used a high powered ram set believing he was on a masonry wall. The wall was painted over plaster and the death was ruled accidental.
Michigan dentists at a Detroit convention examine barnacles as a model for dental glue. Researchers note the barnacle shells resemble tooth calcium and excrete a strong adhesive, but warn practical use is far off as one dentist quips no one wants a mouth full of barnacles.
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